Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-02-05
Condition Of Affairs IN the
Bourses Of Europe.
A Panic stflI Prevails In
Paris and London
Markets..
Rain in CalisOrniA Except
Where II is Most Needed.
ne storm ssmswhas Ah.asa- BINS Ap.
proved ~ the Prssiasus-on Oar
FsrtiAsafless -ApprsashisE -
Agreement o. 81 Asss-
PoIygsmy Hsasare.


Genaiaisn ~ tiae FefefEn AnEhHas-
LoxDox nABKET FaEEcKx.
I0npox, PED. 4--Noon- The sioak
markefa opened hFm and then oseame
umuleky. Sellers are aFRe3y n sxeess
a. savers. Pfieea srS FeesdinR Fagidlg.
Cnueois and Knsaian and Egyptian
neenrfffes kass ell faiien. AUefieag
Failway sseuFiiles ere dat ard de-
IL matter psises had fallen below
thgss Of Yesterday there W1s recovery,
aed everything now has q better tend
enev. Trers ia biddine ali round,
ozreeiaIsT for AmsFiea1 ssecrisles. A.
1870 D. ~. eans0ia we're gn0ted ~ lgO5s
far both m0Eey and ecsuant, &o-
vaaeea Of 4 for money and = for The
assount over yesterdays eiosing qaots-
tons.
IKE PknrsEkE BsUEsE-
PAmu, FEB. 4--2 .. m.--fbs feeling 90
tbs BoaFse to-day was generally otttef.
Brokers stiii besitatei 20 DO business
and are auief until more u known about
the aettisment Of the cufFsnt see0ant.
$50 ?. M.-IhFes per cent fenies have
advanced ! franc and 5 eentimes from
Che closing qa0sasione Of yesterday ano
are now quoted q ~ francs. Count
Won Marater, German Amb1ssad0f,
waited The Minister Of fsreiRn Affairs
yesterday, and received . Fenesed a..
suFance Of the pacifle intension o.
France towards 8eFmany. II = stated
thas Germany hss not made ihs com
plains az armamsets which France hes
been making.
okIMKE Al yrKsNA.
vrxxnA, Feb. 4.-The BouFss b calm
o. today.
En6uaronr, FEB. A firm tone pre-
walls on The BoGfse today.
aafn IN California.
SAG Fnaxc1sco. Feb. Ali hss been
rainino heavily since LEST night, and
atiII continues this morning.
SAY FnANussco, Feb. Alt has been
ENTHUSIASTICALLY sincsliast night, bat NOT
where u,ost needed. Two and 3 quar-
IN inches have fallen hers daring the
laaf twenly fear hours. North Of San
Ffaaclsoo Bag The average preclpitation
daFiae The sane time, ap 10 o'clock
this evening, is one and one half inches.
The average rain Ia The s0utheFn coast
counties has been about she SAME, bot
n ths San Joaquin valley and the soath-
am section OF the State, ne rein What
ever has fallen. AZ 8 o'clock tonight
MERGED county, which lies midway to
tha great grain valley Of she state, re
ports no rain, and the wind shifted 70
the east. The signal service predictions
Ton The next twenty four hours are rain,
followed By clearing weather and north
west wind. Dispatches from 1ruakee
report two feet Of snow fallen IN the
last twenty-fous houFa on the Sierra
Eeyadaa. The railroad tracks aFe Delna
kept clear and no dalay 10 trains is IN
tlcipated.
Tho Storm Somewhat Abated.
wmNIpxa. Feb. 4.-The storm, whisl
has prevailed In the Northwest fer SONS
days, has somewhat abated, bat there Il
etiIl great blockade. The storm is lhi
worst ever experienced in the history o.
the Canadian Pacific railroad. In %
mountains many cattle have been de
etroyed.
Rllls Approved By the President
WASHINGTON, Feb. s.--The PFesiden
has approved the act 10 Ok the day 10
the raeetin0 OF the electors OF the Pres
ident and Nics President, and b pro
vide for and regulate the counting o
che votes for President aud Vice Pres
ident, and TO provide for the decision
Of queatiors arising thereon.
The act 10 amend the aoi entities
An act 20 provide for the payment .
oeFtain officers aud enlisted men e.
volunteer forces approved Jan. 3rd
1884; also fourteen private peBaisn bills
On oar RertincaiIsns-
The oonferees on the Fertilization hil
had a meeting today and considered
number Of propositions relating - ID
anbiect. Aaother meeting will be bel
tomorrow. The indications are that a
agreements will be reached in The enc
The bill aas very liberal IN &c terms .
compared With the H09se bail, which Al
pgopriated 100000, has not eaFryin
the appropriation large enough 70 mes
The views Of the senate.
Anti-PeIyuamy.
Az q result Of the conference lastin
ell day on the Anti polygamy bill. Ct
Representatives OF the two houses Al
reported 10 BE- slowly approaching .
agreement on q measure, more nsATl
resembling the House bill than chs
passed by the Senate.
An Appointment.
II. W. Andrews, formerly . clerk /
the indian OEice. has been appointed
member Of the Northwestern India
Commission. vice Q. +. Isarrahce, =.
lieved. and be has been ordered 10 a
same bis duties II toe Indian Otfice.
RaiIreaa Attorneys nan Passed.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4lh.--Ths Senal
has passed By vote OF - 10 IL the raj
read attorneys bill virtually In The sam
shape ~ Hears amendment